On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 03:15:53PM +0300, Charly Avital wrote: > David Shaw wrote the following on 4/4/07 2:43 PM: > > On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 02:02:17PM +0300, Charly Avital wrote: > >> Mark Dymek wrote the following on 3/27/07 6:02 PM: > >>> when i install gnupg 1.4.7 on a mac os x systerm where does the > >>> executable file get installed? in other words where does gnupg live on > >>> my system. > >> On MacOS X, GnuPG's executable path is /Users/[short-name]/.gnupg. > > > > No, that's where it stores keyrings. The executable is the 'gpg' > > program itself. > > > > David > > David, > > I wouldn't dream of arguing with you, and I have no doubt that you are > right. > > All I know, empirically, is that: > - /.gnupg is where gpg stores not only keyrings, but also gpg.conf, > trustdb.gpg and random_seed.
Right. Those aren't executables. An executable is the file that you, well, execute: the 'gpg' binary itself. Each user gets their own personal .gnupg directory, but (generally speaking) all users share a single 'gpg' binary. David _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
